China 101

Pod Save the World

Politics, News

4.8 • 25.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Tommy and Ben are joined by Asia policy expert Danny Russel for a special episode that is entirely focused on China. They discuss Chinese President Xi Jinping’s background and worldview, Wolf Warrior diplomacy, China’s human rights record and suppression of the Uyghurs, and the fear that war between the US and China is inevitable and could start over Taiwan.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Pat Teva World on Tommy Vitor.
0:13.3	I'm Ben Rhodes.
0:14.9	Ben Rhodes all the way live from Washington DC.
0:17.9	I can see his hotel room and I want you all to know that he cleaned it specifically for
0:21.6	you.
0:22.6	I made my bed.
0:23.6	He did me a good one.
0:25.6	It looks really good.
0:26.6	I had in the hotel room something that I felt good about.
0:30.4	That's some next level shit you were raised.
0:32.0	That's my dedication to this podcast and you listeners.
0:35.2	And to listeners, the YouTube audience.
0:37.3	Today we're doing something really special, which is we're focusing an entire episode on
0:40.4	China.
0:41.4	Truthfully we could lead with China on every show because from COVID to military competition,
0:46.7	human rights and censorship.
0:48.4	It is one of the biggest issues we face.
0:50.4	All the smart people in DC say that our competition with China could define the next century.
0:56.0	So we are incredibly excited and honored to have a gigantic brain with us today.
1:00.7	A special guest who can explain it all.
1:03.2	Danny Russell is the Vice President for International Security and Diplomacy at the Asia Society
1:07.8	Policy Institute.
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